Jamaica
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JamaicaBy Shayla
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Whe
re Is
Jam
aica
Lo
cate
d? Jamaica is located in
Central America and The Caribbean
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Jam
aica
’s Cl
imat
e Jamaica’s climate is tropical, hot, and humid
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Majo
r Wat
er
Sour
ce Jamaica’s major water
source is The Caribbean Sea
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High
est P
oint
The highest point is Blue Mountain 2,256m
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Jam
aica
’s Po
pula
tion
In Jamaica there are
2,868,380 people
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Main
Rel
igio
n Jamaica’s main religion is Protestant
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Jam
aica
’s Fla
g
On the Jamaican flag the green represents hope, vegetation and agriculture. The black reflects hardship overcome and to be faced. The yellow recalls golden sunshine and the
Island’s natural resources.
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Wha
t Are
The
Peo
ple
Calle
d In
Jam
aica
?People in Jamaica are
called Jamaicans
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Wha
t Lan
guag
e Do
The
y Sp
eak?
They speak English and English Patois
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Do T
hey
Cele
brat
e Ch
ristm
as?Yes
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How
Do T
hey
Cele
brat
e Ch
ristm
as?
Christmas is a very special
time in Jamaica. They celebrate by playing Christmas carols, painting
their houses and hanging
new curtains. They prepare
their meals on Christmas Eve. The traditional Jamaican Christmas meal
include fresh fruits, sorrel
and rum punch. Jamaica’s
red wine and rum fruitcake
is also a tradition and eaten
in most homes.
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How
To S
ay M
erry
Ch
ristm
as In
Ja
mai
ca?
Merry Christmas
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Hem
isphe
re Jamaica is in the
Southern hemisphere
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Majo
r Sou
rce
Of
Inco
me Alumina, bauxite,
sugar, rum, coffee, yams, beverages, chemicals, wearing apparel, mineral fuels
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Wou
ld I
Visit
?
Yes I Would. Jamaica sound like an interesting and exciting place to
explore. I like to go to different places and Jamaica sound like the perfect place to go. I can’t wait to go to Jamaica!
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Refe
renc
es
CIA World Factbookhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/jm.html